A woman resigned misery decides to finally fight for her own desires in this romantic drama from "one of the most respected Regency writers" (Library Journal). Orphaned as a child, Miss Jane Milton lives to serve her Stover cousins, tending to their every need. And after one of her beloved cousins dies from wounds he suffered at Waterloo, Jane feels utterly forlorn. Her one solace is caring for Lord Canfield's orphaned son, a sad boy dogged by rumors...